 | Pierre Bayle - 1826 - 434 pagina’s
...God. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many...nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence. But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness,... | |
 | A. M - 1797 - 358 pagina’s
...stronger than men. For ye see your calling , brethren, how that net many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things of the world, and things which... | |
 | William Giles - 1804 - 280 pagina’s
...hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; and base things...nought things that are : that no flesh should glory in his presence.' Were the glorious gospel revealed only, or principally, to the wise and the prudent,... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pagina’s
...strongly expressed in those that follow. " Ye see, brethren, that not many -wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. 'But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things vhioh are... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pagina’s
...Jesus, for it is still a persecuted religion ; and his people are still a poor and despised, people. "Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many...the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 pagina’s
...stumbling-block and foolishness to others : hence Paul thus addressed himself to the Corinthians ; " For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many...to bring to nought things that are : that no flesh might glory in his presence." Remark, my brethren, God is here said to choose some and to leave others.... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 528 pagina’s
...for spirituality of heart and life. St. Paul in this very Epistle says to the church at Corinth, " Ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise...nought things that are, that no flesh should glory in his presence."1 Thus must we say in reference to our times, that not many wise, or many noble, are... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pagina’s
...as we commonly say, soft and simple; and there are not a few of this sort among the elect of God. " For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many...the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought... | |
 | John Satchel - 1811 - 434 pagina’s
...the word of God : For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many toise men after (ftejlenh, not many mighty, not many noble are called ; but God hath...the things which are mighty ; and base things of the 10 nr Id, and things lalnch are despised, hath God chosen ; yea, and things which arc not, to bring... | |
 | Joseph Field - 1811 - 358 pagina’s
...foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty ; And base things...nought things that are ; That no flesh should glory in his presence." There is not a creature in existence, but was made fo,r some kind of instrumentality... | |
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For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to... 
